Nutrition Unit Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Nutrient that regulates body temp. and helps blood circulate.
  2. 6. Inorganic nutrients that are absorbed from soil and water.
  3. 8. Units of heat that measure the energy used by and food supplied to the body.
  4. 9. Eating disorder that causes you to starve yourself.
  5. 11. A way your body stores excess energy through.
  6. 13. Your food choices are influenced by hunger/appetite, environment, and one other factor.
  7. 14. Organic nutrients that all have different functions in the body.
  8. 15. A desire, rather than a need, to eat.
Down
  1. 1. Eating disorder that makes you purge after you binge.
  2. 2. Process by which the body takes in and uses food.
  3. 3. Turned into glucose to become a form of energy for your body.
  4. 4. Made up of chains of amino acids.
  5. 7. Extra supplies of nutrients, usually in the form of capsules, tablets, and gummies.
  6. 8. A powerful desire for food.
  7. 10. A special course of food that that someone restricts themselves to, either to lose weight or for medical reasons.
  8. 12. An unlearned, inborn response to the lack of food.